No Colonel or bones in upscale KFC

10:07 PM,
Jul. 17, 2013

KFC is trying out a more upscale restaurant in a Millenial-friendly store.

Written by

Bruce Horovitz
Gannett

The fried chicken kingpin, eager to tap into a younger, more upscale customer, is about to test a Millennial-friendly store next month - serving the likes of fresh salads and flatbread sandwiches - near its headquarters in Louisville that it has dubbed "KFC eleven."

The name is a reference to the 11 herbs and spices that Sanders used in the famous Original Recipe chicken. ...